Ryan Blaney, second within the NASCAR Chase factors standings, suffered brake failure, inflicting him to hit the wall and finish his NASCAR Gateway race in Stage 3 on Sept. 13.
Blaney mentioned the problem was the brake caliper. Blaney by no means led however ran within the top-5 for a lot of the race previous to the half failure. He mentioned he felt his No. 12 Group Penske Ford was quick sufficient to be in rivalry earlier than his brakes failed.
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It introduced out the eleventh warning within the Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at World Broad Know-how Raceway.
Blaney, who completed fourth at Darlington within the first race within the Chase on Sept. 6, scored 14 stage factors.
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Sophie Cunningham of the Indiana Fever (L) and Carson Hocevar, driver of the #77 Spectrum Chevrolet, discuss through the drivers assembly previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Chris Graythen/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Sophie Cunningham of the Indiana Fever (L) and Carson Hocevar, driver of the #77 Spectrum Chevrolet, discuss through the drivers assembly previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Chris Graythen/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Crew members push the #12 Menards/ATLAS Designer Shingles Ford pushed by Ryan Blaney by the storage space previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Amy Kontras/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Crew members push the #42 Greenback Tree Toyota pushed by John Hunter Nemechek out of the storage previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Amy Kontras/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: A basic view of the Invoice France NASCAR Cup Sequence Championship trophy on the grid previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Amy Kontras/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: A basic view of the grid previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Jeff Curry/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Daniel Suarez, driver of the #7 Freeway Insurance coverage Chevrolet, waits on the grid previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Chris Graythen/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 King’s Hawaiian Cinnamon Bites Toyota, (R) speaks to Carson Hocevar, driver of the #77 Spectrum Chevrolet, on the grid previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Chris Graythen/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/ATLAS Designer Shingles Ford, enters his automotive for the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Chris Graythen/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 King’s Hawaiian Cinnamon Bites Toyota, (L) speaks to Carson Hocevar, driver of the #77 Spectrum Chevrolet, on the grid previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Chris Graythen/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Sophie Cunningham of the Indiana Fever attends the drivers assembly previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Chris Graythen/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Sophie Cunningham of the Indiana Fever poses for a photograph with Riley Herbst, driver of the #35 FRE Nicotine Pouches Toyota, through the drivers assembly previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Chris Graythen/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, waits on the grid previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Amy Kontras/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 King’s Hawaiian Cinnamon Bites Toyota, indicators autographs for NASCAR followers previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Amy Kontras/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Rheem Toyota, waits on the grid previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Amy Kontras/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Carson Hocevar, driver of the #77 Spectrum Chevrolet, indicators autographs for NASCAR followers previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Amy Kontras/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Austin Hill, driver of the #33 Lucas Oil Chevrolet, indicators autographs for NASCAR followers previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Amy Kontras/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Erik Jones, driver of the #43 Greenback Tree Toyota, indicators autographs for NASCAR followers previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Amy Kontras/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: William Byron, driver of the #24 Phorm Power Chevrolet, indicators autographs for NASCAR followers previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Amy Kontras/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Michael Jordan, NBA Corridor of Famer and co-owner of 23XI Racing seems on through the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Amy Kontras/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Michael Jordan, NBA Corridor of Famer and co-owner of 23XI Racing seems on through the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Amy Kontras/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, pits through the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Amy Kontras/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, leads the sphere to the inexperienced flag to start out the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Jeff Curry/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, and Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, lead the sphere on a tempo lap previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Chris Graythen/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, and Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, lead the sphere on a tempo lap previous to the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Chris Graythen/Getty Photos)
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MADISON, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 13: Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, leads Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, and Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Rheem Toyota, to start out the NASCAR Cup Sequence Take pleasure in Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on September 13, 2026 in Madison, Illinois. (Picture by Jeff Curry/Getty Photos)
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